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Oceania terms

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Ancestor   Supernatural being who emerged and roamed the earth during the time of the Dreaming, giving shape to the landscape and creating various forms of life.  
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The Dreaming   The mythic time of Australian Aboriginal religion when the Ancestors inhabited the earth  
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Taboo   A system of social ordering that dictates specific objects and activities, owing to their sacred nature, are set aside for specific groups ande are strictly forbidden to others.  
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Department of Aboriginal Affairs   "recruiting" of all aborigines to work on plantations and mines, so they could have "real jobs".  
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Stolen Generation   Often Called half-castes, biracial, taken from homes to detention centers to acculturate them into white culture. Government funded program. Attempt to breed aborigines out of community. Skin color determined fate.  
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Songlines   Direction by song  
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